Unit Weight and Density: Definitions, Conversions, and Material Properties
What Is Unit Weight? The ratio of the weight of a material to its volume is its unit weight, sometimes […]
Cement
Cement, Civil, Dampness, Plaster
Dampness in Buildings: Causes, Effects, and Remedies
What Is Dampness? The most common source of dampness is due to the capillary attraction of sub-soil water in the
Gantry Girders: Design, Load Analysis, and Applications
Introduction of Gantry Girder The gantry girders are girders which supports the loads that are transmitted through the travelling wheels
Shear Walls: Types, Functions, and Structural Advantages
What is a Shear Wall? Shear wall is a structural member used to resist lateral forces, i.e., parallel to the
Different Types of Flooring: Materials, Construction Techniques, and Applications
What Is Flooring? The purpose of flooring is to get a good hard, level, and beautiful surface for living. The
